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Dorothy L. Sayers was born on June 13, 1893 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Haunted Honeymoon (1940), Lights Out (1946) and Suspense (1949). She was previously married to Oswald Arthur (Mac); Fleming. She died on December 17, 1957 in Witham, Essex, England, UK.
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Dorothy L. Sayers was born on June 13, 1893 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Haunted Honeymoon (1940), Lights Out (1946) and Suspense (1949). She was previously married to Oswald Arthur (Mac); Fleming. She died on December 17, 1957 in Witham, Essex, England, UK.
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One of the first women to receive a degree from the University of OxfordDorothy L. Sayers came up with the famous slogan for Guinness Beer, to wit: "Guinness Is Good For You".English writer of detective fiction, creator of Lord Peter Whimsey, a cross between the heroes of P.G. Wodehouse and the Scarlet Pimpernel. Sayers wrote her first mystery, "Whose Body?", in 1923. Her plots often tended to be intricate and ingeniously conceived. She was also a poet, essayist, penned religious plays, was a translator of Dante and an amateur theologian.Although she was married for over twenty years, her only child was born out of wedlock.Her play, "Busman's Honeymoon" at the Lifeline Theatre in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2010 Joseph Jefferson Award (Non-Equity Division) for Production of a Play. |
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Dorothy L. Sayers |
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Writer (IMDB) |
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Dorothy L. Sayers profile
| Biography: |
Dorothy L. Sayers was born on June 13, 1893 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Haunted Honeymoon (1940), Lights Out (1946) and Suspense (1949). She was previously married to Oswald Arthur (Mac); Fleming. She died on Dece |
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One of the first women to receive a degree from the University of OxfordDorothy L. Sayers came up with the famous slogan for Guinness Beer, to wit: "Guinness Is Good For You".English writer of detective fiction, creator of Lord Peter Whimsey, a cross between the heroes of P.G. Wodehouse and the Scarlet Pimpernel. Sayers wrote her first mystery, "Whose Body?", in 1923. Her plots often tended to be intricate and ingeniously conceived. She was also a poet, essayist, penned religious plays, was a translator of Dante and an amateur theologian.Although she was married for over twenty years, her only child was born out of wedlock.Her play, "Busman's Honeymoon" at the Lifeline Theatre in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2010 Joseph Jefferson Award (Non-Equity Division) for Production of a Play. |
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I always have a quotation for everything -- it saves original thinking.
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[on sexual politics] A desire to have all of the fun is nine-tenths of the law of chivalry. |
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(1940) Short stories: "In the Teeth of the Evidence"
(1930) Novel (w/Robert Eustac): "The Documents in the Case"
(1933) Short stories: "Hangman's Holiday".
(1923) Novel: "Whose Body?".
(1933) Novel: "M |
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Oswald Arthur (Mac); Fleming (April 13, 1926 - June 9, 1950) (his death) |
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